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bananas

(27,509 posts)
Mon May 6, 2013, 05:09 AM May 2013

Humans to Mars Summit (H2M)

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Source: Nasa Watch

"How can we land humans on Mars by 2030? Join us at the Humans to Mars Summit (H2M) to learn ways in which this can happen. Co-sponsored by Explore Mars and the George Washington University Space Policy Institute, H2M will be held on May 6-8, 2013 at the Lisner Auditorium at George Washington University in Washington, DC. H2M will be a comprehensive Mars exploration conference to address the major technical, scientific, and policy related challenges that need to be overcome to send humans to Mars by 2030."

Agenda http://h2m.exploremars.org/agenda/

Watch H2M live at http://Mars.TV

Read more: http://nasawatch.com/archives/2013/05/humans-to-mars.html



Wow - I just looked at the agenda - Bolden is giving the keynote, Vint Cerf will talk about the interplanetary internet, others will talk about Mars agriculture, etc - they're covering every aspect of this.
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Humans to Mars Summit (H2M) (Original Post) bananas May 2013 OP
Great information, but not Breaking News - Locking OKNancy May 2013 #1

OKNancy

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1. Great information, but not Breaking News - Locking
Mon May 6, 2013, 06:18 AM
May 2013

This would be good to post in Science or GD, but the summit plans are not breaking news.
The summit was planned long ago.

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